Anaconda Copper Mining Co. v. Thomas
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Missoula County; F. C. Webster, Judge. Action by the Anaconda Copper Mining Company against Charles Thomas. Judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendant; defendant appeals from an order denying a motion to vacate and set aside the judgment.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sanner
Suit by appellant to quiet title to the south half of the southwest quarter of section 25, township 12 north, range 16 west, Missoula county, Montana. The complaint alleges that plaintiff is the owner of the land; that defendant, without right, claims some estate or interest therein; and that sueh claim casts a cloud upon the title of plaintiff. The prayer is that the defendant be required to set forth the nature of his claim; that the same may be adjudged null and void; that the defendant be enjoined from asserting sueh claim; and that plaintiff have its costs and such other relief as may be…
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